Sentences with phrase «from behind the curtain of»

For example the antagonists, a tight - knit cabal of skeptical scientists who've been pulling the strings of international opinion from behind the curtain of history, have names like Fred Singer, Fred Seitz, Emmanuel Goldstein, William Nierenberg, Robert Jastrow.

REPLY: We are all still waiting for you to produce something of value other than whining from behind the curtain of anonymity.

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Lawrence said that far from the «Dixie flag, shotgun, and Rottweiler stereotype, what happens a lot is you get to go behind the curtain and enter the world of RVers.

One of the cool side effects of welcoming customers into his home, Blumenthal says, is it gave the customers a rare opportunity to «peek behind the curtain» of a start - up, while simultaneously giving the founders a rare opportunity to get immediate feedback from customers.

In this segment from Industry Focus, the cast dives into the deal terms for shareholders before offering a glimpse behind the curtains of the «New T - Mobile».

Some of the biggest developers in New York are funded by capital from the wealthy Gulf states — United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia — but these backers, unlike those from countries such as Canada and Norway, prefer staying behind the curtain.

I mean sure if you look at the bible there's direct intervention, but we haven't seen a spiral of fire come from the sky in over 2000 years so its pretty safe to as.sume at this point god is working «behind the curtain» right?

That new breadth of outlook may have stemmed from Graham's increasingly frequent contacts with impoverished and embattled Christians in the Third World and behind the iron curtain.

But because I believe that the entire Church, including the hierarchy, benefits from honest challenge and critique, I have not avoided what might be deemed «controversial» when I thought it important: during political campaigns, when grave moral issues were at stake; during the Long Lent of 2002; in the aftermath of 9/11 and the run - up to the Iraq War; in response to challenges to religious freedom in America that couldn't have been imagined in 1978, when «work for religious freedom» meant «work for prisoners of conscience behind the iron curtain.»

However, the religious being less smart than a teenager from Kansas and her little Scottie (or whatever kind of dog Todo was) have their eyes clenched tightly shut, and refuse to look behind the curtain because they've built their world - views around the existence of OZ, the great, and mighty and terrible.

A squad full of creativity, passion and nous were the young trendsetters in European football; the next big thing from behind the Real - Barca curtain.

The 99 most influential blogs span multiple categories: from the street and personal style of the trendsetters around the world, to behind the curtain looks at the people who create and shape the fashion industry — and of course the bloggers who stay on top of who's wearing what, and where to buy it.

One of the reasons I inspire such a visceral reaction from homebirth advocates it that I pull back the curtain on such carefully curated set - pieces and expose the ugly reality behind them.

Of course, once she stepped out from behind the curtain, ironically (again!)

Going beyond the well - known public appearances of famous faces to peak instead behind the curtain, Brexit (w / t) will explore the anatomy of a modern data - driven election campaign, and the divisive figures driving it from the shadows.

Rumors are flying that The Cuomo Campaign has been firing the flames of this from behind the curtains on the second floor.

The screams were from behind thick green curtains just by the side of the entrance.

What has been learned from oncogenes represents the first peep behind the curtain that for so long has obscured the mechanisms of cancer.

The doctor would hand a doll — a lady usually lounging on her side — to an ailing woman, and revealing only her hands from behind the curtain, the patient would point to the area on the doll corresponding to the part of her body in question.

It shows you behind the curtain of the worlds most powerful food companies and why they want to hide from you the information and transparency of what's in your food.

Well appointed bedroom features a blue tufted settee sitting on a white cowhide rug in front of a window covered in white shutters layered behind long white curtains hung from a concealed curtain rod adn lit by a Clarkson Floor Lamp placed beside a black faceted stool matching another stool positioned in front of the sofa.

The 1.78:1 widescreen picture is sharp, vibrant, and untroubled, giving us clear looks from various angles of Cosby in his salmon dress shirt and freshly - pressed khakis and the blue curtains on the stage behind him.

As the curtains close for the CPOTD, you'd think the credits or ending would suffice, but from the staff at Mario Party Legacy, we still have a lot of articles and content still behind said curtains for you readers and commenters to enjoy.

This fun but smart characterization is typical of Hunted, which balances its cheesy dialogue and gratuitous sex and violence with an overarching narrative that dramatizes endemic moral rot and the dark money pulling strings from behind the curtain.

A shot of Schwarzenegger's butt peeping out from behind a shower curtain provides the film's sole, grisly thrill.

Special Features The guys from U.N.C.L.E.: A part - making - of, part - travelogue, all - attitude look behind the curtain.

David Lynch's films often dimly hint at the clandestine powers that control things: networks of organized crime, pornography rings, supernatural bureaucracies that hold sway from behind curtains or inside shadowy, Mabuse - like glass chambers and anterooms.

The beginning of the rebellion against the Capital has started with District 12 and two time games winner, Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) providing the spark and Plutarch Heavensbee (Philip Seymour Hoffman) with District 13 President, Alma Coin (Julianne Moore), pulling the strings from behind the curtain.

Given that we have not heard from Avalanche since the release of the Cars 2 game in 2011, the studio could very well be working behind the curtain on this project.

The curious logic of the anti-testers, hiding behind a curtain of perfection, prevent us from fixing our schools.

So with much appreciation for Dr. Perella's diligent work in answering some very important questions, let me end with some words from the man behind the curtain... from page 50 of Tucker's publication «Governing American Education: Why This Dry Subject Might Hold the Key to Advances in American Education»...

It won't set hearts fluttering but it looks much cooler in the metal than in pictures and retains the European personality of its forebears without looking like it escaped from behind the iron curtain.

(39 kg) raise the child into the adult belted zone • Anti-lock brakes (ABS) modulate the brakes for the driver to provide steering control while braking • Electronic Stability Program (ESP) applies selective braking or throttle reduction to control oversteer and understeer • Brake Assist ensures maximum braking action during panic stops • Traction Control reduces the throttle and / or applies selective braking to optimize traction during acceleration • Electronic Roll Mitigation determines when the vehicle is in a potential roll over condition and applies appropriate braking force to reduce the likelihood that such an event will occur • Rollover Sensing deploys seat - mounted side air bags, side - curtain air bags and seat - belt pretensioners • Trailer Sway Control helps maintain vehicle and trailer system stability by applying selective braking • Event Data Recorder records the nature of a malfunction or impact event for retrieval using a service diagnostic tool • Available ParkView ™ Rear Backup Camera displays the view behind the vehicle in the navigation display when backing up or parking • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) alerts drivers to low tire pressure (s) to facilitate safe handling • Brake - park Interlock prevents automatic transaxle from being shifted out of Park or Neutral without first applying brakes • Side Guard Door Beams in front and rear doors provide occupant protection in the event of a side impact

I settled onto a stool behind curtains hung from the ceiling of my friend's basement home studio to mimic an isolation booth, a bottle of water and a cup of hot ginger / lemon water by my side, and I began reading the 500 - page script.

With advice from Vanessa Mickan and Marcia Layton Turner, two professional ghostwriters who have helped countless authors publish their first books, we're taking a peek behind the curtain to see how and why bloggers can (and should) make the leap into the world of publishing.

As far as I know, only politicians can make this kind of miracle staying more than 30 years of their entire life lying or hiding from the electors what really happen behind the political curtain of our status quo.

For all the attention Amazon receives from authors and publishers — and Amazon's unwillingness to divulge sales data — this peek behind the curtains has proven invaluable, even for those of us putting it together.

Hi everyone, from Tom Collins, peeking out from behind the curtain for a special episode of video clips I shot at the first Pets In Need Clinic (PINC).

If you recall from your childhood games of hide - and - seek, what better way to instantly disappear from a room than going behind a curtain?

It is decorated with a very large XVIIth century tapestry, behind the beds, and the curtains are made of a special material which allows the air to pass but is not transparent from the outside, thus allowing a little privacy to the users.

In World 1 - 3 towards the end of the level, drop behind from on top the white block and run behind the black curtain.

Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars — If you go behind a curtain in Booster Tower, Mario will transform into his 8 - bit sprite from the original game, for a short period of time.

Instead these women are brought on stage for the express purpose of being victimized in front of the player, after which their battered bodies are whisked away, swept back behind the curtain, never to be heard from again.

I was treated to a behind the curtain recounting the evolution of the swappable Skylanders from three - piece clay hulks that I could probably sculpt to fairly evolved five - piece figures and then back to the two - piece units.

A few of the pleasures of Kirby's Epic Yarn: becoming a bump behind the landscape curtain, the ropey water spilling forth from his firetruck hose, the way some ground just barely bends beneath his step.

Now, the listing has since been pulled from Amazon, but thanks to PCGamesN we know it'll be published by Random House, and will be «a peek behind the curtain of Rockstar Games and its intensely guarded approach to the creation of the lush, Old West open - world gameplay».

He finds a certain satisfaction in assembling the back - end pieces of any production from behind the curtain — like the Wizard of Oz.

His serial adultery doomed the marriage but, although they separated in 1960, they remained close friends until his death in 1999, allies in the new world from a cultivated corner of the old world lost behind the iron curtain.

And is it this sneaky undercurrent of innuendo that turns a nearby skein of fly - repelling metal curtain chain, hung from a horizontal bar (Standard, 2010) into a Scheherazade - style veil behind which one could easily imagine someone conducting a saucy dance?

It's seductive pose stands on a pedestal, the sound of its mechanised movement mingling with Érik Bullot's «Tongue Twisters» (2011) playing from behind a black curtain in another room.